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At a discount furniture store, chris offered a salesperson $600 for a couch and a chair that offer includes the 8% sales tax if the salessperson accepts the offer what would would be the price of the furniture to the nearest dollar before tax

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600 - 8%
600-0.08=552
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600/ 1.08 = 555.56

round to nearest dollar = $556 before tax

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